Cindy Davis began studying Taekwon-Do in 1982 under the instruction of Mr.
Stephen Davis in Corpus Christi. Ms. Davis was promoted to 1st Degree Black Belt
in 1985. Ms. Davis started a Taekwon-Do program for deaf students and created
sign language for all the Taekwon-Do movements and commands with the assistance
of some of the students, two of which are now Black Belts. Master C. Davis also
instructed many programs for the City and Y such as after school classes,
anti-bully presentations, and was noted for excellence in working with children.
Master Robert Dunn appointed Ms. Davis as Secretary and Treasurer for the United
Martial Arts Association. In 2001 Grand Master Kang appointed Master C. Davis as
General Secretary for the International Chin-Mu-Kwan Taekwon-Do Federation and
is the highest ranking female in CTF. Master C. Davis is now the Head Senior
Master Instructor for the CTF School in Exton PA.
Master Reymundo Gonzalez 6th dan
Master Reymundo Gonzalez has over 26 years in the Martial Arts. He studied
various styles before Taekwon-Do. He started studying in Corpus Christi In 1982.
His first Taekwon-Do instructor was Master Stephen Davis. Master Gonzalez
started his school with three students and now has about 56. "Taekwon-Do is a
hobby but I've come to realize it has become a passion, especially since I love
teaching. I am a full time public school principal but I hope to continue and
expand my Taekwon-Do school after I retire from public education."
Master William Dorsey 6th Dan
William Dorsey began studying Taekwon-Do in 1971 under then
7th Dan Master Yon Ho Kang. Dorsey was one of Master Kang's 1st
American students and he was directly taught by him. Dorsey achieved his 1st
Dan Black Belt and opened his 1st Taekwon-Do School in Marion, Indiana
under the tutelage of Master Kang. It was an ATAClassA-DCharterSchool
under CTF; Master Dorsey continues to run a CTF school in Marion today.In the early days the training at Master Kang's Indianapolis school was
very intense and most students competing in tournaments were victorious, other
famous high ranking Masters would visit and train there like General Choi and
Grandmaster Nam Ta Hi.Master Dorsey received his Letter of Appointment as a CTF
Instructor, and was appointed as a CTF Test Examiner and in 1988 appointed CTF
Regional Director for the State of Indiana. After Grandmaster Kang relocated
Mr. Dorsey received permission from the Grandmaster to continue his Taekwon-Do
training under Grandmaster Sun Jae Park. He advanced to 5th Dan
under him. At the 2009 CTF National Testing Master Dorsey was promoted to
Senior Master 6th Dan by Grandmaster Kang and the CTF Test
Board.After training for more than 40 years under Grandmaster
Kang, Senior Master Dorsey is grateful for the journey of excellence that it
has and continues to provide to himself, his students and for all mankind.
Master Douglas Eaton 6th dan
Master Douglas Eaton began his
study of Taekwon-Do under Master David Burns in 1981. Through Master Burns' guidance
and example he has grown to appreciate Taekwon-Do and strives for his own
improvement.Master
Eaton was awarded his 1st Dan Black Belt in 1984 from his instructor
and Master Fred DeStolfo of the United Martial Arts Assn. His current rank of 6th
Dan was granted to him by Grand Master H. Y. Kang. From 1986-1988, Doug trained
in the Korean martial art of Kuk sool under Master Byung Sup Ma of Chicago. Master Eaton began teaching in the summer of 1981, when he
became a teaching assistant for Master Burns. He helped at the collegiate level
assisting Master Burns in the Susquehanna University Phys. Ed. Dept. and
assisting the Bucknell University TKD Club in 1984-86. In January 1987, he
began teaching in DanvillePA at the DanvilleCommunity Center.
Since then, the EatonAcademy
has expanded in both curriculum and enrollment opening up his own Dojang.
With direction from Geisinger Children's Hospital and the American Lung
Association, Master Eaton developed "Breather Achievers" for children with
chronic breathing disorders in 1991. Master Eaton was a successful martial
arts tournament competitor through the mid 90's till his focus became his
students' success. The dedication and achievements of both he and his students
were recognized by his induction in the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2004.
His memberships include the International Chin Mu Kwan Tae Kwon-Do Federation,
The International Kumdo Association, Alliance Martial Arts, Strathmore's Who's
Who in Business, and the International Network of Christian Martial Artists.
Master Micheal Trimarchi 6th dan
Master Michael Trimarchi Jr. began
his study of Tae Kwon Do in 1975 at the Jhoon Rhee TKD Institute in Milford,
Connecticut, under the instruction of Master Chae Bak Rhee.In 1977, Master Trimarchi moved to California
and began training under the instruction of Master Chong Lee who promoted
Master Trimarchi to 1st Dan in 1978.He continued to train and teach in California where he met Master Lenny
Young and Master Nick King who were students at the school during that
time.Master Trimarchi also taught at
various locations in the Los Angeles area including UCLA and California State
Northridge Universities.In California,
Master Trimarchi also won the LA Open Grand champion competition in forms. In 1981, Master Trimarchi moved
back to Connecticut and founded his current martial arts school the Ansonia Tae
Kwon Do Academy.Also in 1984 Master
Trimarchi received his 2nd Dan in Hapkido from Master Dave Wheaton
of Hapkido International.In 2002 Master Trimarchi was
introduced to Master DeStolfo and the ChinMuKwn Tae Kwon Federation by Master
Lenny Young. Master Trimarchi along with some of his black belt students began
training under Master DeStolfo.In 2003
Master Trimarchi was promoted to 5th Dan.Master Trimarchi was most recently promoted
to 6th Dan under Grandmaster Kang, in 2009.Master Trimarchi has promoted over 120
students to the rank of 1st Dan black belt and has promoted three
students to the Masters rank of 4th Dan. Aside from teaching
traditional Taekwon-Do, Master Trimarchi also teaches and studies several other
forms of martial arts including: Hapkido, Judo, Aikido, and Brazilian Jiu
Jitsu.Master Trimarchi continues to
train with his instructor Master Destolfo.
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